Summer Camp Counselor

Life Time Inc.; Town/Village of Harrison (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Summer Camp Counselor to lead children through engaging activities such as rock climbing, swimming, and arts & crafts. This part-time role emphasizes safety, fun, and educational experiences for kids aged 3-12. Ideal candidates will have camp experience and relevant certifications, ensuring a supportive and enjoyable environment. Join a dynamic team that values inclusivity and provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, including benefits like a subsidized membership and discounts on products and services.

Benefits

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on products and services

401(k) with company match

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• 1 year of camp experience required.
• First Aid and CPR certifications within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Engages children in activities while ensuring safety.
• Leads a group of campers with a positive attitude.

Skills

Child Engagement

First Aid Certification

CPR/AED Certification

Communication Skills

Education

Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification

High School Diploma

Job description

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Position Summary

The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games, and more. They incorporate nutrition education with weekly-themed camps, ensuring a high level of safety and fun for children from ages three to twelve years.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Engages children in interactive activities including arts and crafts, singing, sports, games, and field trips while maintaining a safe environment.
• Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive, and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model.
• Demonstrates courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism towards internal and external customers.
• Maintains cleanliness and order of the camp to ensure safety.
• Promotes monthly events and activities to increase participation and revenue.
• Ensures supplies, snacks, and drinks follow the prearranged budget.

Position Requirements

• 1 year of camp experience.
• Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to the camp season.
• First Aid certification within the first 60 days of hire.
• Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification within the first 60 days of hire.
• Ability to tolerate loud noises.
• Ability to stand, walk frequently, use hands and objects, reach, and climb ladders.

Pay

This is an hourly position with wages starting at $15.00 and up to $18.00, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits:

• A fully subsidized membership.
• Discounts on products and services.
• 401(k) with company match (for 21+).
• Training and professional development.
• Paid sick leave where required by law.

Full-time team members are eligible for additional benefits such as:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible spending and dependent care plans.
• Parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Paid time off including vacation and sick leave.
• Deferred compensation if income thresholds are met.

We are committed to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Wellness and Fitness Services